Biology-B6-Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria 0.0 / 5 ? BiologyMicrobes and diseaseGCSEAQA Created by: tonisha_Created on: 25-02-23 14:22 Bacteria can evolve rapidly because? it reproduces at a fast rate 1 of 20 What is an example of an antibiotic resistant bacteria? MRSA 2 of 20 How does it happen ------------------------- Firstly bacteria may have a? mutation 3 of 20 This leads to it? becoming resistant 4 of 20 When the antibiotic is used what will happen? all bacteria will be killed apart from resistant bacteria 5 of 20 The antibiotic resistant strain will then? survive and reproduce 6 of 20 The population of the strain? rises 7 of 20 This will then? spread 8 of 20 Since people are not? immune to it 9 of 20 And there is no? effective treatment 10 of 20 Ways to reduce resistance ------------------------------- Doctors shouldnt? prescribe antibiotics inappropriately 11 of 20 For example? for a virus 12 of 20 Patients must? complete the full course 13 of 20 This ensures all? bacteria is killed 14 of 20 And none? survive 15 of 20 To _______ and become ______? to mutate and become resistant 16 of 20 We should also restrict its use? within agriculture 17 of 20 Researchers are currently developing? new antibiotics 18 of 20 But the problem is that it is very (2)? slow and costly 19 of 20 And it is also hard to? keep up with the new emerging strains 20 of 20
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